Introduction to Water in California

Tracing the journey of water in the state from the atmosphere to the snowpack to our faucets and foods, this book tells about California's rivers, lakes, wetlands, dams, and aqueducts and discusses the role of water in agriculture, the environment, and politics.

Summary

Tracing the journey of water in the state from the atmosphere to the snowpack to our faucets and foods, this book tells about California's rivers, lakes, wetlands, dams, and aqueducts and discusses the role of water in agriculture, the environment, and politics.

Product details

• Authors: David Carle
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2016
• EAN: 9780520287891
• ISBN: 978-0-520-28789-1
• No. of pages: 348
• Series: California Natural History Guides; California Natural History Guides
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration